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661 Matthew Henry’s Concise Bible Commentary, p. 1150.2 (Matthew Henry)

… are tamed and subdued by the infirmities of age, the spirit often grows more tart, nature being drawn down to the dregs, and the words used become more passionate …

662 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 2.25 (Matthew Henry)

… be tame about the house, others to be wild in the fields—some living upon grass and herbs, others upon flesh—some harmless, and others ravenous—some bold, and …

663 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 5.33 (Matthew Henry)

… . He tamely submitted to that part of his sentence by which he was hidden from God’s face; for ( Genesis 4:16 ) he went out from the presence of the Lord, that is, he willingly …

666 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 33.18 (Matthew Henry)

… with tame cattle with which to stock his new conquests. And we may suppose that the mixed colours of Jacob’s cattle, ring-straked, speckled, and spotted, would …

667 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 37.2 (Matthew Henry)

… he tamely retires to mount Seir; for God’s counsels shall certainly stand, concerning the times before appointed, and the bounds of our habitation.

668 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 42.2 (Matthew Henry)

… itself tame cows as beasts of prey (nay, more ravenous than any, eating up those of their own kind), and ears of corn as devouring one another. Surely in the multitude …

669 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 65.6 (Matthew Henry)

… not tamely part with any out of his service, nor go out without raging, Mark 9:26 .

670 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 67.9 (Matthew Henry)

… , so tame that they might take up as many of them as they pleased. Note, God gives us of the good things of this life, not only for necessity, but for delight, that we …

671 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 187.22 (Matthew Henry)

… be tamed, so Joseph should continue free; and they would have continued free if they had not by sin sold themselves.”

672 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 219.4 (Matthew Henry)

… had tamely submitted to the Midianites, and durst not make head against them, because of the disproportion of their numbers. They now saw that, if they had but …

673 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 219.9 (Matthew Henry)

… so tamely yielded: Into his hand hath God delivered Midian. Those were not likely to fight who saw God fighting against them.

674 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 221.6 (Matthew Henry)

… , but tamely submitted to the bloody tyrant, as men who with their religion had lost their reason, and all sense of honour and liberty, justice and gratitude …

676 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 227.6 (Matthew Henry)

… be tamed by the correction he had given them.

677 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 227.7 (Matthew Henry)

… had tamely submitted to their yoke, pleaded that they had paid their tribute, and that none of their tribe had given them any offence, they freely own they designed …

678 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 227.9 (Matthew Henry)

… . Samson tamely yielding to be bound by his countrymen, and delivered into the hands of his enraged enemies, Judges 15:12, 15:13. Now easily could he have beaten …

679 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 227.11 (Matthew Henry)

… as tamely as asses. He also gave a name to the place, to perpetuate the Philistines’ disgrace, Judges 15:17. Ramath-lehi, the lifting up of the jaw-bone. Yet he did …

680 Matthew Henry’s Complete Bible Commentary, p. 230.13 (Matthew Henry)

… therefore tamely gives them up ( Judges 18:26 ): He turned and went back to his house; and if the loss of his idols did but convince him (as, one would think, it should …